Transport CanadaCritical
2005 MERCURY GRAND MARQUISTransport Canada Recall #2005350
The official notice
Defect
On certain vehicles, the positive battery cable may come in contact with the #2 cross member attaching bolt. During normal vehicle operation, the insulation may chafe, which could result in an electrical short. If a short occurs, possible heat or fire damage to the cable and/or other components, either under-hood or near other possible ground points on the vehicle, may occur.
Safety Risk
No risk description available.
Remedy
Dealers will relocate the positive battery cable.
1,840 vehicles affectedMfr ref: 05S38Updated June 10, 2026